Day-Shift Phlebotomist — Precise Blood Draws & Patient Care

University of Michigan Health-West; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Michigan Health-West in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Phlebotomist - Laboratory to obtain blood specimens following established procedures, distribute specimens to the laboratory, and perform waived point-of-care testing.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 1–2 years of college preferred, and certifications after one year with ASCP/AMT. Strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to quality are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 1–2 years of college preferred.
• Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant training/experience preferred.
• Certification is preferred after one year with ASCP/ASPT/NCA/AMT.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens following established procedures for the patient population served.
• Distribute specimens promptly to the laboratory and maintain specimen integrity.
• Perform waived point-of-care testing and maintain clinical and professional competency.

Skills

AIDET skills

Patient communication

Teamwork

Quality and safety

Education

High School Diploma

Pre-med / MLS coursework

ASCP/AMT certification preferred

Job description

University of Michigan Health-West in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Phlebotomist - Laboratory to obtain blood specimens following established procedures, distribute specimens to the laboratory, and perform waived point-of-care testing.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 1–2 years of college preferred, and certifications after one year with ASCP/AMT. Strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to quality are essential.